"The Newman Government's policies, funded in our first state Budget, have also improved housing affordability.

"We reinstated the principle place of residence transfer duty concession that the previous Labor Government scrapped, wiping up to $7000 off the cost of buying the family home, and made carefully targeted changes to the first home owner grant.

"The $15,000 grant for first-time buyers of new homes is helping stimulate the construction industry, while making it easier for people to buy a home."